Official Obituary of
Hermoine "Kay" Fields
November 7, 1938 ~ September 13, 2014 (age 75) 75 Years Old
Hermoine Fields Obituary
Hermoine “Kay” Fields, 75, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2014 at her home.
She was born on November 7, 1938 to Herman and Grace (Waskom) Baker in Bedford, Indiana. Kay graduated from Eaton High School in 1956, the University of Saint Francis, and married Robert Fields on March 2, 1962.
Kay worked at Marhoffer’s, Ross Pharmacy and St. Vincent’s Hospital in Indianapolis, where she worked as a Surgical Technician. In 1974, she started the girls’ softball league in Royerton, Indiana, and coached several teams for many years. Kay was also a member of Eastern Star, the Blackford County Home Ec. Club, and a long-time member of the Eaton First Church of God.
Survivors include five children, Kim (Gordon) Booher, Tracey (Michael) Fox, Scott Fields (Bonnie Lea), Jimmy (Lynn) Fields, and Terrie Fields (Dennis Beaty); a brother, John (Diane) Baker, two sisters, Margaret Niccum, and Patsy (Tom) Graves, 8 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, as well as several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Robert, and a great-grandchild, Tamara Booher.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, September 18, 2014 at Pitman-Richman Funeral Home, 200 S. Hartford St., Eaton with Pastor Andy Denniston officiating. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, Eaton.
Visitation for family and friends will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 and one hour prior to the service on Thursday, at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made in her name to the Eaton First Church of God, 700 E. Harris St., Eaton, 47338
She was born on November 7, 1938 to Herman and Grace (Waskom) Baker in Bedford, Indiana. Kay graduated from Eaton High School in 1956, the University of Saint Francis, and married Robert Fields on March 2, 1962.
Kay worked at Marhoffer’s, Ross Pharmacy and St. Vincent’s Hospital in Indianapolis, where she worked as a Surgical Technician. In 1974, she started the girls’ softball league in Royerton, Indiana, and coached several teams for many years. Kay was also a member of Eastern Star, the Blackford County Home Ec. Club, and a long-time member of the Eaton First Church of God.
Survivors include five children, Kim (Gordon) Booher, Tracey (Michael) Fox, Scott Fields (Bonnie Lea), Jimmy (Lynn) Fields, and Terrie Fields (Dennis Beaty); a brother, John (Diane) Baker, two sisters, Margaret Niccum, and Patsy (Tom) Graves, 8 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, as well as several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Robert, and a great-grandchild, Tamara Booher.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, September 18, 2014 at Pitman-Richman Funeral Home, 200 S. Hartford St., Eaton with Pastor Andy Denniston officiating. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, Eaton.
Visitation for family and friends will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 and one hour prior to the service on Thursday, at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made in her name to the Eaton First Church of God, 700 E. Harris St., Eaton, 47338
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